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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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